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City With No Name - Serial Three    by James Stone
Price: $0.99 USD. 12070 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure.

Continue following the events of the City With No Name from the anthology's second serial to its next edition in Serial Three. Five more stories spanning from the city streets to the underground rebellion and into the wastes of a former civilization. Serial Three Includes: 5 Short Stories: Brother Michael Part One, The Wanderer, Interpreter Echo, Gix, and The Bomb Part Two 12,060 words
ARENA ONE: Slaverunners (Book #1 of the Survival Trilogy) (Part One)    by Morgan Rice
Price: Free! 23630 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias.

“If you liked THE HUNGER GAMES, you will Love ARENA ONE.” --Allegra Skye, Bestselling author of Saved. From the #1 Bestselling author comes a post-apocalyptic, action-packed thriller featuring a 17 year old female protagonist who must fight for her life to save her sister from Arena One, the death stadium where there is only one rule: no one survives. Ever.
Closed Hearts (Book Two of the Mindjack Trilogy)    by Susan Kaye Quinn
Price: $2.99 USD. 85810 words. Language: English. Published on May 18, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias.

When you control minds, only your heart can be used against you. Eight months ago, Kira Moore revealed that mindjackers were hidden in the mindreading world. While mindreaders' fears escalate, Kira’s family hides from the readers who fear her. But when a jacker makes Raf collapse in her arms, Kira is forced to save the people she loves by facing the thing she fears most: FBI agent Kestrel.
Taxbell    by Zvi Zaks
Price: Free! 3190 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias.

When the bureaucrats make 'pleasuretax' a literal reality, some people go insane.
Escape the Beast    by Colin Cohen
Price: $2.99 USD. 36620 words. Language: English. Published by EIMI Press  on May 12, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias.

Jake Stein is a recent college graduate who finds himself devoured by a horrific yet alluring monster and thus trapped in an expressionistic dystopia, forced to conform to a mindless collective society awash in consumerism and empty sensuality. A society from which he can only escape with the help of a not-so-dead German philosopher named Friedrich Nietzsche.
The Last Buffalo    by Kristen Stieffel
Price: Free! 2880 words. Language: English. Published on May 12, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias.

The legendary White Buffalo Calf Woman said that when the last buffalo dies, the world will end. The zookeeper caring for the only remaining American Bison is about to see that prophecy fulfilled.
Emily    by Teel McClanahan
Price: $8.99 USD. 71100 words. Language: English. Published by Modern Evil Press  on May 12, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias.

Before she met Nicholas, Emily believed the vampires had her best interests in mind. Now she stands by his side in the fight for what's right, while waging her own campaign in the fight for his heart. Emily follows Nicholas from the woods of Vermont to the White House and home again, putting her life and her blood on the line for a cause almost as important to her as the love she feels for him.
Sophia    by Teel McClanahan
Price: $8.99 USD. 73790 words. Language: English. Published by Modern Evil Press  on May 12, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias.

Sophia's conservative Christian parents have kept her isolated from the outside world for the last ten years. Is it any wonder she wants to move out the very night she turns 18, then falls in love with Joshua, the first young man she sees? Complicating Sophia's quest for love are her body, frozen at age 7 when she was turned into a vampire, and her faith in God, making her passions feel like sins.
Stories From Our Future: The Bird    by Alice Adler
Price: $0.99 USD. 8950 words. Language: English. Published on May 8, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias.

Melanie Green is a normal teenager with a gift. Living in a trailer park inside Prison Forest, she cares for her brother and sister as best she can without a job. When her boyfriend's brother stumbles in on her breaking the law, it quickly becomes an opportunity to use their skills to get them out of poverty.
Mind Games (Mindjack Origins)    by Susan Kaye Quinn
Price: Free! 5550 words. Language: English. Published on May 2, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias.

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SHORT STORY - Raf, a regular mindreader, is in love with Kira, the only girl in school who can't read minds. Raf struggles to keep his thoughts about her private, but secrets are something that only zeros like Kira can keep. As he works up the nerve to ask Kira to the mindware Games, his friends have other games in mind for him. (Mind Games is a short story prequel to the novel Open Minds.)